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Hach'on Destination Guide

Explore Hach'on in South Korea

Hach'on in the region of Gangwon is a town in South Korea - some 71 mi or ( 115 km ) East of Seoul , the country's capital city .

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Current time in Hach'on is now 09:27 AM (Thursday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Seoul " with a UTC offset of 9 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Yangji-dong, Umyang-dong, Toksal-li, Togwal-li, and Tari-gol. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Yangji-dong . We saw some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Hach'on ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Jess eating live smelt

1:07 min by BrianLaggis
Views: 63229 Rating: 3.30

Jess eating live smelt fish at the Inje Ice festival in Gangwando province about 2 hours east of Seoul. Mmmmmm delicious. ..

_ALPHA Hwachon VACATION

0:40 min by newgun
Views: 256 Rating: 0.00

_ALPHA _Hwachon _VACATION _아졸라재밌어 ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Inje County

Inje County (Inje-gun) is a county in Gangwon Province, South Korea. It has the lowest population density of any South Korean county.

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Located at 38.07 128.17 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
Tags: Counties of Gangwon Province (South Korea), Inje

Bangtaesan

Bangtaesan is a mountain in the county of Inje, Gangwon-do in South Korea. It has an elevation of 1,444 m .

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Located at 37.89 128.36 (Lat./Long.); Less than 16 km away
Tags: Inje, Mountains of South Korea

Gangwon (historical province)

Gangwon Province or Gangwon-do was one of the Eight Provinces of Korea during the Joseon Dynasty. The province was formed in 1395, and derived its name from the names of the principal cities of Gangneung (강릉; 江陵) and the provincial capital Wonju (원주; 原州). In 1895, Gangwon-do was replaced by the Districts of Chuncheon (Chuncheon-bu; 춘천부; 春川府) in the west and Gangneung (Gangneung-bu; 강릉부; 江陵府) in the east. (Wonju became part of Chungju District.

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Located at 37.75 128.25 (Lat./Long.); Less than 23 km away
Tags: Joseon Dynasty, Provinces of Korea

Yanggu County, Gangwon

Yanggu County (Yanggu-gun) is a county in Gangwon Province, South Korea. The northern part of Yanggu County was part of the front line for much of the Korean War, and now borders the Demilitarized Zone. Several Korean War battle sites are located in Yanggu County, including Bloody Ridge, Heartbreak Ridge, and Hill 1179 (Daeusan).

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Located at 38.11 127.99 (Lat./Long.); Less than 25 km away
Tags: Counties of Gangwon Province (South Korea), Yanggu, Gangwon

Battle of Bloody Ridge

The Battle of Bloody Ridge was a ground combat battle that took place during the Korean War from August 18 to September 5, 1951. Located in hills north of the 38th parallel north in the central Korean mountain range, the battle was fought between the communist North Korean forces of the Korean People's Army (KPA) and United Nations forces consisting of Republic of Korea Army (ROK) units and the U.S. 2nd Infantry Division.

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Located at 38.15 128.00 (Lat./Long.); Less than 27 km away
Tags: Battles of the Korean War, Battles of the Korean War involving the Philippines, Battles of the Korean War involving the United States, Conflicts in 1951